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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
May. 21, 2019
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Ryan Schmidt, Gilbert, AZ (US);
GOODRICH CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A lightning strike dispersion structure may include a composite component having an outboard surface, wherein the composite component is electrically nonconductive. The lightning strike dispersion structure may include a metal sheet coupled to and extending across a minority portion of the outboard surface of the composite component, wherein the metal sheet is electrically conductive. The lightning strike dispersion structure may also include a metal stud coupled to and in electrical contact with the metal sheet, the metal stud extending completely through the composite component, wherein the metal stud is electrically conductive.